Sentences with phrase «then betting against»

One of the practices that led to the 2008 financial crisis was certain banks bundling risky debt, selling it to clients, then betting against those same investments.

Magnetar then bet against many of assets.

Not exact matches

The Play: After a private meeting with Fed Chairman Ben Bernanke and Treasury Secretary John Paulson on the impending financial crisis on September 16, 2008, Bachus — then the Ranking Member on the House Financial Services Committee — bet against the stock market, netting himself tens of thousands of dollars.

If it comes back against Alabama to -9.0 then it's a no deal all bets off.

When Colinet then asked who had bet against BC, no one admitted doing so.

Indeed Bale himself may well hold off on any potential exit from the North London side IF Champions League football is secured, if it is not then it would take a brave man to bet against a potential move to join the Spanish side.

I personally wonder how much he would improve if Wenger openly said he would accept # 10mil from any CL club for him and then benched him in favor of Welbz and Theo, I wouldn't bet against Giroud stepping up his game and then people moaning at Wenger for selling such an asset.

this window has just finished i am already thinking about who we will get for the january window we might try for khedira on a really low offer as he is free agent almost would help boost numbers in midfield in the new year as we will no doubt need to filling the numbers about then also i will hold my hands up and say i was wrong this morning for giving wenger stick and saying welbeck is rubbish i have been out in the cold light of day and had a chance to reevaluate the situation and realized that this could be a canny shrew transfer on wenger behalf actually if wenger can turn the clock back and work his magic on welbeck and get him scoring goals and improve his game then we could have a great underrated signing on our hands its wengers absolute trust in him that might be what makes him a great player as this is something that he never had at old mordor if anybody can make him a world beater wenger can he loves this little pet projects improving players against the odds welbeck has the skillset to be high class player upfornt he just needs to work very hard on his finishing i think once he gets a few goals under his belt he will settle in fine and he is a team player you could put him on the left against man city to shore up that side and he will put in a great shift without a complaint that could be his biggest asset to us or on the right whenever we need him there ithinkwenger might start himon the left against city to protect the left back against navas and i bet you if he does a great job we will take a shine to him quickly i am hopeing he will be one of those wenger gems that he finds and polishes up to a high finish i must admit i was annoyed as some other gunners were at not signing d / m and c / h but if wenger does win the league with this lot it will be his greatest win yet and what might play in to our hands is the unpredictable nature of the league in the last few seasons if we get on a good run at the right time we might be hard to stop look at city they should have never lost to stoke but the result is there in black and white for all to see and i think chelsea will hit the skids after a while to just because cesc and costa are doing well now thats there main threat but teams will work out how to stop them as the season goes on and chelsea will become predictable i think we might just do well this season after all

We then utilized the «Moneyline %» filter to determine whether betting against the public had been historically profitable.

Then, use the «First to Move» feature to hone in on specific plays by books that are particularly good to Bet Against — or to Bet With.

Teams that open as the betting favorite and then subsequently see their line rise before kickoff are 36 -32-3 (52.9 %) against the closing spread for the season... and 21 -11-2 (65.6 %) in November and December.

If Kane continues at his current rate then bids of note could be registered in the summer but if they hold off such moves then they will have done well but who would bet against Tottenham having lost the forward by the time the 2016/17 season kicks off?

I hate to bet against Arsenal but if it results in a new regime and direction then bring it on.

And even though the 2 - 7 Golden Gophers played hard last week on the road against then # 17 Michigan State (lost 31 - 24), the betting public is pounding Wisconsin, with more than eight out of ten spread bets confident in Russel Wilson engineering a 28 point win or more on the road.

We then used our «spread change from open to close» filter to look at instances where a team became a bigger favorite or a smaller underdog, thus moving against the public betting percentages.

Jack finally scores bet he's world class now it's against slovenia???? He's play ok let's not get carried away when he can do it to the likes of Germany etc etc then maybe we can rave abt him.

If there was a good chance of Arsenal starting with the new signing Danny Welbeck down the middle for the next Premier League game against Man City before, then I reckon the bookies will have stopped taking bets on it now.

bet you wasn't saying that wen he scored the winner against united wen no one else looked like putting the ball in the back of the net, welbeck is a work horse he don't stop fair enough he ai nt the best in the world but maybe wenger will put him on wing for a couple of season with a few games upfront and then eventually move him to cf, plus he's better than sangogo, polski, campbell, rosicky, arteta,

Then you go against the majority of bettors and bet on the -LSB-...]

He said, «Well, a lot can happen between now and then, and it is impossible to predict whether he will still be this good when he is seventeen or eighteen, but if he continues to play like this, I wouldn't want to bet against you.»

And these same women who are willing to bet the lives and health of their babies against such enormous odds, then refuse to allow those children to be vaccinated because of the «risk of autism» (I know there is no risk and that theory is utter bunk, I'm just discussing their thinking on the subject).

It was February half term and the rain was thudding against the front room window, I was whinging to my dad about how bored I was and my dad searched on Teletext for what was on the television that day then he said «watch this movie, I bet this girl wishes she was bored».

One of the things that they were talking about the contestants Ken Jennings and Brad Rutter had played test matches against Watson earlier in the day and one of the things they commented on was Watson's very unique strategy for doing daily doubles, because if you don't watch Jeopardy! if you hit on a daily double you could chose the amount of money that you want to bet, to either if you get the question right, you get that amount of money and if you don't then you lose that amount of money.

The popular, if illegal, bouts are masterminded by Horn (Brian Dennehy), a Faustian promoter who sets up his young, mostly nonwhite fighters against one another and then sits back and gloats, happily collecting the cash from bets.

So flash - forward to the present day, where the cellphones and hairdos may be smaller but Wall Street is in the news for, y ’ know, crashing the economy while betting against it then going to the government hat in hand, and now the time is right to give the clamoring masses want they've wanted for so long: a Wall Street sequel.

Maybe the fund floating rate, but then the whole company would rather be a bet against rising interest rates than anything else.

If an active management process can add value, then it should perform far better if it makes active bets against one of these Fundamental Indexes than against capitalization - weighted indexes.

James Montier, in his usual style puts himself against the common view saying that the then biggest consensus portfolio bets to him seemed to be small cap and low quality however large cap, high quality looks like the better bet to him.

But then again, Call of Duty was almost perfect — so I'm not betting against them either.

Guest, although the predictions have the relationship you describe, if you compare the predicted values (in green) to the actual historical values (in black), then they come out the way the RealClimate people want to bet against.

Citi employees created the deals, they created the packages and the marketing materials and then actively marketed those to their investors and they made $ 160 Million betting against the security.